SJO - MRS

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Cheapest return flight
£772
Typical prices: £809-£1,057
United Airlines
Tue 17/4Tue 1/5
SJO - MRS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£504
Typical prices: £379-£594
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/12
SJO - MRS • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San José and Marseille. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 26% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Madrid Barajas (MAD)
Cheapest • Avg £870 (return)
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Shortest trip • 14h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San José to Marseille (SJO-MRS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from San José to Marseille

Sat, 17 Apr - Sat, 1 May
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07:55 - 21:40SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MRS Marseille
29h 45m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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06:00 - 07:15MRS  Marseille-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
33h 15m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss San Francisco
£772United Airlines
Sat, 17 Apr - Sat, 1 May
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12:44 - 11:15SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MRS Marseille
38h 31m2 stops Newark Brussels Bruxelles-National
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10:50 - 17:35MRS  Marseille-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£920Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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18:40 - 11:00SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MRS Marseille
33h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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17:25 - 16:40MRS  Marseille-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
£1,044British Airways
Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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18:40 - 11:00SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MRS Marseille
33h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
17:25 - 16:40MRS  Marseille-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
£1,120British Airways
Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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23:28 - 11:15SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MRS Marseille
28h 47m2 stops Newark Brussels Bruxelles-National
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13:15 - 19:53MRS  Marseille-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
37h 38m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Newark
£1,132United Airlines
Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
British Airways Logo
18:40 - 11:00SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MRS Marseille
33h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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17:25 - 20:51MRS  Marseille-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
34h 26m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
£1,152British Airways
Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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18:40 - 11:00SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MRS Marseille
33h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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17:25 - 16:40MRS  Marseille-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
£1,159British Airways
Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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18:40 - 11:00SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MRS Marseille
33h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
17:25 - 16:40MRS  Marseille-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
£1,160British Airways
Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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18:40 - 11:00SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MRS Marseille
33h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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17:25 - 20:51MRS  Marseille-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
34h 26m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
£1,190British Airways
Sat, 2 Jan - Sat, 9 Jan
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23:28 - 17:50SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MRS Marseille
35h 22m2 stops Newark Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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13:15 - 12:42MRS  Marseille-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
54h 27m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Newark
£1,322United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for San José to Marseille flights

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How much is a return flight from San José to Marseille?

Return flights from San José to Marseille typically range from £809 to £1,057. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £772 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Marseille?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Marseille. It's 3% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

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Key details for San José to Marseille flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

£504
Beat the crowds with an average 84% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 52% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from San José to Marseille

When to book flights from San José to Marseille

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Marseille based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San José to Marseille flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from San José to Marseille?

    A direct flight from San José to Marseille takes 00m, covering 5,712 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Marseille?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Marseille flight?

    Return flights from San José to Marseille range from £809 to £1,057, with an average of £928 over the past 12 months. Anything below £809 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San José to Marseille changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £772 to £2,357. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San José to Marseille looking right now?

    One-way fares from San José to Marseille are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £621, which is 31% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Marseille Airport (MRS)?

    Marseille Airport (MRS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £38 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Rentscape
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San José to Marseille?

    Flights from San José to Marseille usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Marseille (MRS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San José to Marseille pass through?

    One-stop flights from San José to Marseille most commonly connect through:

    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Marseille?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from San José to Marseille. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £905 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £1,267, a difference of £363.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from San José to Marseille?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 50m, compared to 18h 09m via Madrid Barajas (MAD) and 19h 31m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between San José and Marseille?

    Marseille is 7 hours ahead of San José (Central European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Marseille?

    Palais du Pharo is one of the most viewed places in Marseille on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking San José to Marseille flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average £905, about £363 less than Friday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Marseille trip for November. Fares historically average £690 return in that month – typically £525 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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